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Professor David Leadbeater
Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.
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Pierre Anctil
Examining the incomparable Main, or Saint-Laurent Boulevard, that crosses the heart of Montreal from north to south, this book explores how it has been a gateway for immigrants and the…
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What place did Jews occupy in the editorials of Quebec’s daily Le Devoir in the first half of the 20th century? Historian Pierre Anctil takes a deep dive in the…
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How did Quebecois society affect the evolution of Judaism in Montreal? What influence did the Jewish presence have throughout the province? This book examines the history of the complex and…
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Celebrated Montreal writer Jacob-Isaac Segal (1896-1954) paved the way for a major literary movement in the North American Jewish diaspora. In tracing the poet’s literary trajectory, this book demonstrates that…
Religion, Culture, and the State addresses reasonable accommodation from legal, political, and anthropological perspectives, with the contributors using the 2008 Bouchard-Taylor Report as their point of departure to contextualize the…
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Pierre Anctil (Full professor of History, University of Ottawa)
Selected papers from the sixth biennial conference of the International Council for Canadian Studies held in Ottawa in May 2008 –Introd.
Unveils the practice and the methods of the translators and scholars who contributed to the reemergence of Yiddish in contemporary Canada. In this book, each of the personalities discussed enlarged…
To what extent does Canada need to be reappraised? Canada Exposed, the 6th biennial conference of the International Council for Canadian Studies, aimed to establish a better understanding of Canada…